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this whole proposition at one level probably sounds counterintuitive. like the oxygen in the air, fixtures when in fact they are much closer to being fiction quickly learned that in trying to trace and understand the history of retirement in america, this idea in the golden years that has seen so much a core part of the american dream for the last half-century. in fact, if you go back even to the 19 30s when social security was invented, 65 was the picked as the eligibility age for social security based on the prussian military that bismarck had -- convince the state would never pay out a single -- he was a think in his late 70's at this time and in the 30s we picked this age, gave out the first social security check in january of 1942 a woman named ida may fuller in vermont, who took $20.75 into the system and proceeded to live just shy of her 101st birthday reaping $22,888.92 in the process. she saw the beatles come to america and the moon landing. not that everybody at that point was going to live this 20 century lifespan but the handwriting was alre
this whole proposition at one level probably sounds counterintuitive. like the oxygen in the air, fixtures when in fact they are much closer to being fiction quickly learned that in trying to trace and understand the history of retirement in america, this idea in the golden years that has seen so much a core part of the american dream for the last half-century. in fact, if you go back even to the 19 30s when social security was invented, 65 was the picked as the eligibility age for social...
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Nov 13, 2012
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so when somebody's romney had much more interesting proposition , but it didn't win and i don't think that necessarily would easily transfer to an obama administration. i think your question is good. the answer is there's a very limited agenda in relations. and the agenda is strength and security. the secondary issue is migration and doesn't have much to do with pot american policy to the u.s. i think there might be an opportunity now, but i mean, drugs and security, immigration, trade and democracy. democracy you pay lipservice to it. there is actually not much of a policymaking after in the u.s. side of latin america. and i think the new administration may have an opportunity to broaden the agenda, maybe to learn from some possibilities for a change. but that's the reality. so the content of this discussion here presumed to immigration issues to a large extent because that is what is for latin america. it's also countries that brazil. every year we have 100,000 brazilians coming with non-immigrant visas. of these 3% here. there are over 600,000 in the u.s. which i think are importan
so when somebody's romney had much more interesting proposition , but it didn't win and i don't think that necessarily would easily transfer to an obama administration. i think your question is good. the answer is there's a very limited agenda in relations. and the agenda is strength and security. the secondary issue is migration and doesn't have much to do with pot american policy to the u.s. i think there might be an opportunity now, but i mean, drugs and security, immigration, trade and...
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the proposition has to be at the center of the goal but we are steering to words. stacked let me try something here. >> i think that the flash point of the public critique of the higher education is about rising tuition, no question about it. we have very strong positive still for higher education. but there is a huge vulnerability of concern about the rising prices and there is a belief that prices are going up because we are paying the institutional the advantage of the students and over families. i don't think all of those perceptions are factually driven but they are very real and the reality is no matter how you slice and dice of the data and we have done it all as the prices go up faster and virtually everything else every year. as we have to deal with it in a much more straightforward way than we historic we have as in enterprise. the distinctions between the crisis and the cost and between tuition and fees. it contributes to confusion. so we have a factual problem and a communication problem and it's not something that we can pay forever. >> if someone were
the proposition has to be at the center of the goal but we are steering to words. stacked let me try something here. >> i think that the flash point of the public critique of the higher education is about rising tuition, no question about it. we have very strong positive still for higher education. but there is a huge vulnerability of concern about the rising prices and there is a belief that prices are going up because we are paying the institutional the advantage of the students and...
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. >> the bipartisan policy center's construct to on the quaint proposition that the most successful public policies and american life have been the result of bipartisan cooperation. this enterprise is one of those examples of a project that does that. if you look at the composition of our group, we have very diverse in terms of profession, background, experience, come together now to present the first reports of the project we will have agreed upon. our premise really is better energy discovers very personal take is her energy discoveries transformational change in the u.s. energy economy, implications for industrial rebuttals nation, national security, economic development. it is an important moment. the nation is positioned to enter a new era of relative energy abundance that gives us many options we have a previously had. to look at my own experience and when the environment in the early 70s. the president put together a council on environmental quality, a new instrument created by the policy at give it the authority to coordinate the administration's approach to the environment. everyb
. >> the bipartisan policy center's construct to on the quaint proposition that the most successful public policies and american life have been the result of bipartisan cooperation. this enterprise is one of those examples of a project that does that. if you look at the composition of our group, we have very diverse in terms of profession, background, experience, come together now to present the first reports of the project we will have agreed upon. our premise really is better energy...
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maryland you have a sizable african-american community in the elector rate that at best it was a 50/50 proposition, and clearly in the past it had been not necessarily that close. i think in general and the minority communities. one thing to remember about racial minority community in the country. they are younger and more female than the white population. both of the things favor particularly marriage of women, dramatically more like -- substantially more like to support marriage equality. everybody seems surprised latino are getting the fairly consistent polling of support for marriage equality. part that have is a purely gem demographic phenomena. they're younger and more female. i think that's starting to be true in the african-american community as well. they're relative to the white population every racialth mick minority in the country followed that basic demographic. >> we have time for one more question. [inaudible] in the state of maryland to make this an african-american versus lgbt divide. >> that's all conflict. >> one comment. i was on a panel yesterday with dollar lean. and she talk
maryland you have a sizable african-american community in the elector rate that at best it was a 50/50 proposition, and clearly in the past it had been not necessarily that close. i think in general and the minority communities. one thing to remember about racial minority community in the country. they are younger and more female than the white population. both of the things favor particularly marriage of women, dramatically more like -- substantially more like to support marriage equality....
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as i said thee there will be some kind of diplomatic initiative that will be designed to test the proposition that the iranians want only what they say they want, meaning the iranians say they want nuclear power and i can envision a kind of proposal that will allow them to have nuclear power but with restrictions that would revamp them from being able to convert that into a nuclear weapons capability. number one. number two, i'm quite convinced the president very seriously would like to achieve this diplomatic means but i'm also persuaded that there was a debate within the administration, the president thought about it very carefully in the debate was between prevention and containment. he made a conscious decision for prevention and once he made that decision he also understood that implication that if diplomacy fails we may go down the path towards use of force. would he act on it? i think absolutely you would he would have gone a but like anyone he would like to choose his diplomatic means. ultimately her best chance of achieving diplomatic means is continuing to have a pressure filled, ma
as i said thee there will be some kind of diplomatic initiative that will be designed to test the proposition that the iranians want only what they say they want, meaning the iranians say they want nuclear power and i can envision a kind of proposal that will allow them to have nuclear power but with restrictions that would revamp them from being able to convert that into a nuclear weapons capability. number one. number two, i'm quite convinced the president very seriously would like to achieve...
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they began from the proposition that every don't come from a king or queen or even a president. they come from god almighty. and the constitution exists to protect those rights into the mix government to serve as jefferson put it as chains to find the mission of government. for millennia, there's two ways to ordering a society. one based on free markets and entrepreneurship in individual responsibility and that has simply led to the greatest opportunity and prosperity ever seen across the globe. the other race based on collectivism, government control and socialism and that is consistenconsisten tly time and time again that she shares suffering and misery. it is not accidental and debates over obamacare that not a single democrat publicly pointed to any of the nations honor that currently has socialized medicine. and so that's what we want. because the effect over and over again of putting it into practice, getting nasty ivory tower has not been pretty, has been rationing and the poor quality, government aircraft getting between a synagogue tours. but we didn't make that argumen
they began from the proposition that every don't come from a king or queen or even a president. they come from god almighty. and the constitution exists to protect those rights into the mix government to serve as jefferson put it as chains to find the mission of government. for millennia, there's two ways to ordering a society. one based on free markets and entrepreneurship in individual responsibility and that has simply led to the greatest opportunity and prosperity ever seen across the...